丹顶鹤
Traditional form:
丹頂鶴
Pinyin (reading):
dāndǐnghè
Definitions:
- (bird species of China) red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis)
Characters:
- 丹 - cinnabar, red, vermilion; pellet, powder
- 顶 - top, summit, peak; to carry on the head
- 鹤 - crane; Grus species (various)
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